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To feel or express deep sorrow for
“Historians must, as usual, do what they can with the materials which lie to hand rather than bewail the absence of that which is missing.”
To feel or express deep regret about
“He did not sit still in Heaven pitying sinners, just as the shepherd, the woman, and the father did not idly bewail the lost sheep, the lost silver, and the lost son.”
To audibly cry, wail, or moan from deep sorrow or anguish
“Her mother and her grandmother tearfully bewail the loss of her innocence.”
To complain or express dissatisfaction about something
To feel or express sincere regret or remorse about one's wrongdoing or sin
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